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Alex May

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24 May 2012

Peach, (Clement) Blair (1946–1979), schoolteacher and victim of police brutality, was born on 25 March 1946 in New Zealand. He was educated at the Victoria University of Wellington, where he was co-editor of a literary magazine, Argot. Following graduation he took a series of jobs (including as a hospital orderly) before emigrating to ...

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